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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.05, 14,136.71 and 4,743.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.05, 14,136.71 and 4,743.93 is: 7,111.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.05 : 14,136.71 = 4,743.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.05/14,136.71 = 4,743.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.05x = 14,136.71 × 4,743.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.05x = 67,063,538.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,063,538.95/9,430.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,111.68

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